Finance Attorney

Moore & Associates (M&A) is an established boutique firm serving private- and public-sector clients, including federal, state, and local agencies; institutional clients; property owners; and developers with connections across the Mid-Atlantic, New York metropolitan, and West Coast regions.

M&A seeks at least two highly skilled senior attorneys with a minimum of four years of experience in international finance. Candidates should have at least four years of experience drafting, negotiating, or actively supervising the drafting and negotiation of core finance and security documents—including credit agreements, common terms agreements, intercreditor agreements, liens, pledges, and other security arrangements, such as common security agreements (collectively, “Core Documents”). This experience should involve domestic and international limited-recourse project finance and other highly structured, complex finance matters, including representation of project sponsors, senior lenders, or groups of senior lenders in the U.S. and internationally, as well as other structured domestic and cross-border finance transactions.

Responsive candidates will have experience in the structure, drafting and negotiation of agreements and all ancillary documentation required to close complex deals involving international financing structures for projects specifically including telecommunications, energy & natural resources, mining, industrial project resources or infrastructure & transport.

Private equity acquisition finance experience would be ideal, especially experience in the purchase of interests in an offshore investment vehicle or directly into an onshore operating company; (ii) ownership of preferred stock, common stock, convertible equity, a combination of stock and debt (convertible or non-convertible), or other equity and quasi-equity instruments; and (iii) with co-investors.

You would be expected to lead negotiations and documentation for finance transactions - Advise clients on compliance with federal regulations or international laws - Supervise junior attorneys and paralegals on transaction-related tasks - Develop and maintain client relationships with institutional clients and public authorities.

Additional Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active bar membership of the relevant jurisdiction is required.
• Proven negotiation skills with experience in finance negotiations.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

At M&A, you will join a collaborative team known for its innovative approach to complex finance matters and its commitment to professional development in a supportive boutique environment. Successful candidates are expected to hit the ground running with direct and meaningful interaction with OGC, OAG and in-house counsel. If you meet the requirements and are looking to control your legal career in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.